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Money and finance
All things money and finance. Blogs with the latest news, information and trends.
J-O-B-S Spells Market Rally
After a scare back in the fall of 2011, the economy seems to be gaining steam and stock prices have reflected that.
Buy This! Sell That!
Balancing bears and bulls to fit your needs and objectives, will determine your financial future.
As the Pigs are Pushing the Eurozone to the Cliffs
When the Eurozone became reality it gave the power to regulate to Brussels, but not the power to tax its members. Now that’s threatening its survival.
Is Confirmation Bias Clouding Our Judgment?
Why is it that conservatives tend to watch fox news and those with more liberal leanings tend to watch MSNBC? Psychologists would tell us it’s because of what they callContinue reading →
Credit Rating? What Credit Rating?
A move that may have more symbolic than fundamental financial impact, but served as a reminder that Europe’s economic woes were far from over
Nifty Fifty Companies Not So Thrifty
Dubbed the Nifty-Fifty, these glamour stocks were well-known “one-decision” stocks that investors clamored to own.
Avoiding the Value Trap
Stock dividends are often seen as a sign of management confidence regarding cash flow over the long term.
2011- The Year of Going Nowhere Fast
When the final trades for 2011 were placed on December 30, the S&P 500 ended the year exactly where it started – and we mean exactly!
Does It Pay to Pay Off Your Mortgage?
Within the structure of longterm mortgages, interest rates, tax deductions, inflationary pressures, it is sometimes better to not pay off your loans.
Waiting for the Stock Market’s Fat Pitch
China’s “slowdown” is akin to what happens in Formula One racing when the cars enter a banked curve. They slow down a bit.
The Gold Correction Gives Cold Feet
As US drops safe haven status for gold, China increases their gold purchases 40-fold, benefiting from price drops.
How Important Is a Strong U.S. Dollar?
When the Euro drops sharply against the USD, it may only look like the dollar is strong.
More Said than Done About Global Debt… Again
The cure likely won’t happen until politicians agree on a credible and enforceable, “long-term regime of fiscal discipline.”
Love Your Neighbor Donation Program
Fernandina Beach and The Salvation Army’s Love Your Neighbor Program has helped 18 families through your generosity.
It Really IS a Small World
Worldwide interconnectedness not only connects us socially, but also politically, economically, financially, culturally, medically and technologically.